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Why doesn't the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation invest more in fighting noncommunicable diseases? Why does the foundation engage with the private sector? Does Gates have too much influence over the World Health Organization? Three Gates Foundation...

Microsoft founder Bill Gates said on Sunday that wealthy individuals like him should be required by the government to pay "significantly" higher taxes.

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Mark SuzmanAfter setting up @ $40bn @gatesfoundation that has given away more than $25bn & paying more than $10bn in personal taxes @billgates believes he should do more of both to help address inequity in the US & around the world
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Full immunisation coverage in India has improved at a slow pace from 35.4%(1992-93) to 42%(1998-99) to 43.5% (2005-06). By 2015-16 (the latest year for which data are available), full immunisation increased to 62%, according to the National Family...

Mark Suzman62% Of Indian Children Fully Immunised In 2015-16. Target For 2030: 100%
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INTRODUCTION Despite increased awareness of the importance of gender data, concrete examples of gender data leading to impact – on legislation, government programs or policies, practices/behaviors, or perceptions/attitudes – are not easy to find....

Near the sign-in desk of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Seattle office, an old proverb is written across a long hallway. It reads: “If you wan...

Mark Suzman@AllanGolston explains @gatesfoundation new approach to improving K12 education in the US - building networks to empower partners at the local level strengthen schools & support students
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